Related Clues:

• Special forces, mostly veteran, supplying fair-weather protection
• Soldier scowls occasionally, shading head with this?
• Reviews music with a short solo by shady type covering, for instance, The Beach Boys
• Umbrella offering light protection?
• Light umbrella?
• A shady put-up job?
• Sunbrella
• Umbrella that isn't designed to keep you dry
• Protection from the sun?
• Friend carrying artist’s old sunshade
• Umbrella lookalike
• Umbrella to block the sun
• Soldiers circle large fungus
• Cover soldier well with end of overall
• It is held up despite there being no rain